Metro Traction Power Substation Emergency Trip Stations (TPSS ETS) Installation at Various Locations [T-1564-0150]

The Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Transit Administration (MDOT MTA) is soliciting a firm fixed price contract for the design, furnishing, and installation of external Emergency Trip Stations (ETS) at fifteen Traction Power Substations (TPSS) located within Baltimore City and Baltimore County, Maryland. The scope of work includes the integration of these stations with the existing TPSS 86 lockout relay system, as well as all necessary wiring, testing, commissioning, and coordination with MTA and BGE. The project must be completed within 547 calendar days and adhere to strict safety and technical standards, including NFPA 70 (NEC), OSHA electrical safety regulations, UL, and NEMA standards. The contract will be awarded to the responsible and responsive bidder with the lowest total bid price. Bidders must provide performance and payment bonds, comply with State Prevailing Wage Laws, and adhere to the Davis-Bacon and Copeland Anti-Kickback Acts. Key requirements include Build America Buy America (BABA) certification, a written safety program, and the use of an Owner Controlled Insurance Program (OCIP). All materials must be delivered in original manufacturer containers and are subject to inspection and release by the MTA. Payments will be processed via Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT).